49er

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49er or Forty-niner most often refers to:

  • A miner or other person that took part in the 1849 California Gold Rush
  • San Francisco 49ers, an American football team

49er or Forty-niner may also refer to:

Sports

  • Charlotte 49ers, athletic teams of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • Long Beach State 49ers, former official and oft-used informal nickname for the athletic teams of California State University, Long Beach
  • Yuba 49ers, athletic teams of Yuba College
  • 49er (dinghy), an Olympic class of racing dinghy
  • Forty Niner (horse), American Thoroughbred racehorse
  • TKS 49ers, German basketball team at the southwest border of Berlin

Music

  • 49ers (band), an Italian Italo house and Eurodance project
  • 49ers (album)
  • The 49ers, an American hip-hop duo

Film

  • The Forty-Niners (1932 film), an American Western film directed by John P. McCarthy
  • The Forty-Niners (1954 film), an American Western film directed by Thomas Carr

Other

  • 49er Fire, a wildfire in September 1988 in the California's Nevada County and Yuba County
  • 49er flapjack, a sourdough crepe
  • UP 49ers, an engineering association in the University of the Philippines
  • Top 10: The Forty-Niners, a novel by Alan Moore and Gene Ha
  • The Forty-Niners, a group of shōjo manga artists also known as the Year 24 Group
  • "The 49ers", a group of Cathay Pacific Airways pilots fired on 9 July 2001
  • 49er, the lowest initiated rank in a Triad
  • A real ale brewed by the Ringwood Brewery with a strength, appropriately, of 4.9%
  • A member of the 49th Battalion, CEF
  • The Forty Niner or 49'er, a streamliner passenger train between San Francisco and Chicago operated by the Union Pacific Railroad
  • Another name for Arsenal F.C.'s "Invincibles" who went 49 league games unbeaten
  • Miner 2049er, a 1982 video game that reimagined the name

See also

  • 49 (number)
  • Forty-Eighters, Europeans involved in the revolutions of 1848
  • Niner (disambiguation)
  • 29er (disambiguation)


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